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dgesang

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    Comment #8025751

    Well, I didn't say that anything nature-related is ought to be good and desirable. What I meant is that 'conventional food' yet has to be proven to be equally safe as food that was…

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    Comment #8025578

    And organically-grown food have been eating it for EONS with no major, obvious consequences. 'Conventionally-grown food' have just been thrown on the market a few decades ago witho…

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    Comment #8025524

    Ha, yeah sure, we need to proof that natures goods are fine the way they are supposed to be, but highly manipulated goods don't. That kind of thinking is one of the reasons why so …

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    Comment #8025477

    > I'm still not convinced that organic is nutritionally superior or has levels of pesticides that prove harmful to humans. I'm curious what convinced you that they are equally heal…

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    Comment #7764963

    Naming alternative services in a news about some other service being bought/shutdown isn't really advertising. It's care.

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    Comment #7729992

    Ask HN: Has anyone ever considered "MS Access a viable option"?

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    Comment #7673398

    Nice template indeed, used it for my resume as well. Had to alter it to fit German application standards, though (e.g. added a portrait in the side bar, different fonts, etc).

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    Comment #7673367

    That's a rather weird use case, tbh. I doubt many people edit their resume on a daily/weekly basis. Everyone I know update theirs rarely and they take their time to make it properl…

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    Comment #7673329

    Who would want to work at a company that can't open a PDF file?

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    Comment #7616834

    I can't use postman easily. I don't have a Google account. What do I do?

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    Comment #7440145

    > There is a lot of truth in the idea that doing something like colonizing mars could do more good for humanity than giving people enough money to eat for a day or a week. How abou…

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    Comment #7118192

    Also, backing up Emails is super simple, just fire up any mail client ...

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    Comment #7041108

    > What should FFmpeg have been written in? There'll be a HN topic A FFmpeg reimplementation in JavaScript soon enough ...

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    Comment #7021849

    "Bad news: Unicorn jobs don't exist, at least not for long." - Philip Guo http://pgbovine.net/unicorn-jobs.htm

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    Comment #7021835

    > They're not exactly as supported, because they're not on by default I really don't get this. In almost any software there are features that are not 'on by default', but it's stil…

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    Comment #7021814

    There are only two hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation and naming things. - Phil Karlton

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    Comment #7021806

    And there is also https://rhodecode.com/

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    Comment #7021793

    Don't believe the hype. hg will be around for some time.

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    Comment #7002484

    Or use TortoiseHg or SourceTree, if you're not comfortable with the CLI. They both work great. Also, if you need to host 'your own github', try RhodeCode.

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    Comment #6984739

    > The Keynote by Glenn Greenwald - http://media.ccc.de/browse/congress/2013/30C3_-_5622_-_en_-_... > The Tor Network - http://media.ccc.de/browse/congress/2013/30C3_-_5423_-_en_-_.…

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    Comment #6965072

    More like: they want to enforce the use of their own delivery service, because they don't trust FedEx.

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    Comment #6954656

    Now it's on us to bring them down ...

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    Comment #6952197

    god, it is really getting old ...

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    Comment #6934759

    > 1) No I am not "abdicating" my responsibilities as a parent. Then be responsible and setup some filter at home yourself. Problem solved. Now leave the rest of the world alone.

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    Comment #6914066

    Great read, thanks for sharing!